golf

Definition

  • noun: an outdoor game in which players use special clubs (called golf clubs) to try to hit a small ball with as few strokes as possible into each of 9 or 18 holes
  • noun: a game in which a player using special clubs attempts to sink a ball with as few strokes as possible into each of the 9 or 18 successive holes on a course
  • a communications code word for the letter 'g'

Examples

  • She enjoys photography and 'golfing'. [=playing golf]

  • She bought a new set of 'golf clubs'.

  • He likes to 'golf'. [=to play golf]

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